PRO MAX 271PHW E14

Released February 2026

MSI's white 27-inch 1080p IPS office monitor at 144 Hz with USB-C at 65 W, a KVM, speakers and a fully adjustable stand, for laptop users who want a one-cable desk setup on a budget.

Size: 27″
Resolution: 1920 × 1080
PPI: 82
Panel: IPS
Refresh: 144 Hz
Brightness: 250 nits
HDR: –
USB-C power: 65 W

Specifications

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Display

Screen size: 27″
Resolution: 1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
Sharpness: 82 pixels per inch
Panel: IPS
Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Response time (grey to grey): 4 ms
Brightness (typical): 250 nits
Contrast ratio: 1,000:1
Colour range: 86% DCI-P3, 111% sRGB area
DCI-P3 coverage: 86%
Shape: Flat
Adaptive sync: FreeSync
Colour depth: 8-bit (6-bit + FRC), 16.7 million colours
HDR detail: HDR Ready (MSI)
Response time detail: 4 ms grey-to-grey, 1 ms MPRT
Viewing angles: 178° / 178°
Pixel pitch: 0.2745 × 0.2745 mm
Calibration: Colour report in the box

Connections

Video inputs: HDMI 2.0b, DisplayPort 1.2a, USB-C
USB-C charging: Up to 65 W
USB ports: 2 × USB-A
KVM switch: Yes
Speakers: Yes
HDMI detail: HDMI 2.0b, 1920 × 1080 up to 144 Hz; HDMI CEC (MSI Power Link)
DisplayPort detail: DisplayPort 1.2a, up to 144 Hz
USB-C detail: USB-C with DisplayPort Alt Mode (up to 144 Hz) and 65 W power delivery
USB hub detail: 2 × USB 5 Gbps Type-A, 1 × USB 5 Gbps Type-B upstream; KVM 1.0
Audio out: Headphone out
Speaker detail: 2 × 3 W

Design

Stand adjusts: Height, tilt, swivel, pivot
VESA mount: Yes
Weight with stand: 6.4 kg
Height adjustment: 110 mm
Tilt: −5° to 20°
Swivel: −30° to 30°
Pivot: −90° to 90°
VESA pattern: 75 × 75 mm
Size without stand: 613.49 × 63.81 × 362.45 mm (W × D × H)
Colours: White

Power and support

Power supply: Internal, 100–240 V
In the box: HDMI cable, USB-C cable, USB-B to A cable, power cord, quick guide, 4 VESA screws, colour report

Pros and cons

Pros

USB-C with DisplayPort Alt Mode and 65 W charging, a USB hub and a KVM switch
Stand adjusts for height (110 mm), tilt and swivel, and pivots to portrait
2 × 3 W speakers; factory colour report in the box

Cons

1920 × 1080 on a 27-inch screen is soft for office text
250 nits and 1000:1 contrast
HDMI 2.0b and DisplayPort 1.2a

Closest rivals

Model	Size	Resolution	PPI	Panel	Refresh	Brightness	HDR	USB-C power	Released
Dell27 Plus Monitor (S2725HSM)	27″	1920 × 1080	82	IPS	144 Hz	300 nits	–	–	Sept 2025
Dell27 Monitor (SE2726H)	27″	1920 × 1080	82	IPS	144 Hz	300 nits	–	–	Feb 2026
Dell27 Low Mount Adjustable Stand Monitor (SE2726HSR)	27″	1920 × 1080	82	IPS	144 Hz	300 nits	–	–	Jun 2026

Sources

Photo: storage-asset.msi.com

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